The Mattawa and Ottawa Rivers

Two historic fur trade routes

Mattawa

Network of historic canoe and portage trails

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The Métis have always had a close relationship with rivers. Our voyageur ancestors travelled the rivers as part of the fur trade and built the first historic Métis communities near their shores. The Mattawa River, one of 11 Ontario rivers in the Canadian Heritage River System

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The Métis Housing Stabilization Program
Homelessness Support Services

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is pleased to offer the Métis Housing Stabilization Program to Citizens individuals and families that are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Services may include, but not limited to:
  • Intervention and eviction prevention support
  • Tenant advocacy and education
  • Housing-based case management services
  • Financial support for housing related emergencies (ie. rental arrears)
  • Housing start-up support for those exiting a shelter
  • Assistance with basic need provisions

For more information on how we can help with your housing needs
visit: bit.ly/HousingStabilization
or
email us: housingstabilization@metisnation.org

PLEASE CALL OUR HOUSING STABILIZATION LINE
1-800-263-4889


Upcoming Events
Meetings - Feasts - Educational - Registrations

March
10-14
March Break Camp

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday February 11, 2024
The Camp will take place in-person on March 10 - 14, 2024 at the Canadian Ecology Centre in northeastern Ontario.
For more information or to apply visit: metisnation.smapply.io

View PDF for full detail -- MarchBreakCamp-flyer-eng-2024.pdf

Camp du congé de mars

DATE LIMITE D’INSCRIPTION : DIMANCHE 11 FÉVRIER 2024
Infinite Reach offre un camp de mars qui aura lieu en personne du 10 - 14 mars 2024 au Centre écologique du Canada à Mattawa.
Pour plus d’informations ou pour appliquer visitez: metisnation.smapply.io

Voir le PDF pour plus de détails -- MarchBreakCamp-flyer-fr-2024.pdf


Metis History

The Métis are a distinct Aboriginal people with a unique history....

Metis Culture

The traditional dance of the Métis people was the Red River Jig.....

Community Programs

Ensuring Métis history, culture, and way of life remains strong in Ontario...

Events

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Our Council

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Harvesting

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